Makenzie Buss
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic, strong problem-solving skills, and organizational skills. Collaborative team player, committed to supporting the team. Reliable, dedicated, and hardworking, with a resourceful approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
Table 32
Sioux City, Iowa
10.2024 - Current
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
Sioux City, Iowa
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques, and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Intern
Zukowski Rogers Flood & Mcardle
Crystal Lake, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
- Created physical and electronic filing systems to ensure easy access to client information.
- Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings and motions.
Retail Worker
Morningside University
Sioux City, Iowa
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Conducted regular price checks on merchandise throughout the day to ensure accuracy of pricing information displayed on tags.
- Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the store including setting up displays, cleaning shelves and counting money.
Hostess
Mars Resort
Lake Geneva, WI
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
- Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
- Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodstock North
Woodstock, Illinois 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Morningside University
Sioux City, IASkills
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Food handling safety
- Active listening
Hobbies
I enjoy reading, writing, journaling, hanging out with friends, working, going to school, focusing on my dreams and passions, and working with others.
Affiliations
- College Athlete
- Numerous extra-curricular clubs
- Dean's List Recipient
Timeline
Waitress
Table 32
10.2024 - Current
Intern
Zukowski Rogers Flood & Mcardle
05.2024 - 08.2024
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
01.2024 - 10.2024
Retail Worker
Morningside University
01.2024 - 05.2024
Hostess
Mars Resort
09.2022 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Woodstock North
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Morningside University
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